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WSDM
2010
ACM
245views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2010»
14 years 5 months ago
Improving Quality of Training Data for Learning to Rank Using Click-Through Data
In information retrieval, relevance of documents with respect to queries is usually judged by humans, and used in evaluation and/or learning of ranking functions. Previous work ha...
Jingfang Xu, Chuanliang Chen, Gu Xu, Hang Li, Elbi...
CPAIOR
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
The Accuracy of Search Heuristics: An Empirical Study on Knapsack Problems
Theoretical models for the evaluation of quickly improving search strategies, like limited discrepancy search, are based on specific assumptions regarding the probability that a va...
Daniel H. Leventhal, Meinolf Sellmann
PAMI
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
Data Driven Image Models through Continuous Joint Alignment
This paper presents a family of techniques that we call congealing for modeling image classes from data. The idea is to start with a set of images and make them appear as similar a...
Erik G. Learned-Miller
KDD
2003
ACM
129views Data Mining» more  KDD 2003»
14 years 8 months ago
Empirical comparisons of various voting methods in bagging
Finding effective methods for developing an ensemble of models has been an active research area of large-scale data mining in recent years. Models learned from data are often subj...
Kelvin T. Leung, Douglas Stott Parker Jr.
KDD
2007
ACM
191views Data Mining» more  KDD 2007»
14 years 8 months ago
Privacy-Preserving Data Mining through Knowledge Model Sharing
Privacy-preserving data mining (PPDM) is an important topic to both industry and academia. In general there are two approaches to tackling PPDM, one is statistics-based and the oth...
Patrick Sharkey, Hongwei Tian, Weining Zhang, Shou...